Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 17 Apr 2026 BST
Forecast update in hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
7.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 4PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)6s
Afternoon (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)5s
Evening (17 Apr)2ft (0.6m)5s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NE
0.7
SE
0.7
SE
0.2
ENE
0.1
NE
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.4
SE
0.3
SE
0.3
SE
0.1
NE
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.1
E
0.4
N
0.5
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.6
N
0.5
N
0.6
N
0.8
N
1.5
NNE
Period(s) (?)655665555566655555566666
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)16222331110001111170122022172949160
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
25
S
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
N
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:46PM
4.66
4:15AM
4.57
4:28PM
4.77
4:53AM
4.60
5:11PM
4.75
5:34AM
4.51
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:48AM
0.42
10:10PM
-0.07
10:26AM
0.23
10:50PM
-0.06
11:06AM
0.13
11:31PM
0.10
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Sunrise-------5:56-------5:54-------5:50
Sunset---8:13-------8:15-------8:16----
cloud
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
--1-------1-------------
Temp. °C1213141310101099121111876689998875
Feels °C (?)78974563374632113455543-1
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